Center for Career Readiness and Life Skills

Why is networking beneficial? What kinds of barriers do entrepreneurs with disabilities face when trying to network? Learn the answer to both these questions and more tips on networking as an entrepreneur with a disability.

The Center for Students with Disabilities (CSD) and Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL) are two great resources at UConn that help students with disabilities. Learn about the different accommodations and services available to help students and professors!

Discover how support networks can benefit students with disabilities and learn how to build one.

What is adaptive clothing? Learn what it is and where you can purchase professional adaptive apparel!

Laura Mauldin, an associate professor in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies and the human development and family sciences department, has a website, Disability at Home, which is a passion project as a result of her research here at the university.

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Considering career(s) while having an invisible disability can be daunting. Fortunately, resources and programs are in place to help students navigate this process.

National Deaf History Month is celebrated every March 13 to April 15 to honor the achievements of people who are deaf or hard of hearing. It is celebrated within this timeframe because of three notable events for the deaf community:

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What is a neurodiversity recruitment program?

A neurodiversity recruitment program is a hiring initiative that a company designs and implements to specifically find neurodiverse candidates for job openings. Some neurodiversity recruitment programs have been around for years, like the Autism …